Sir Graham Balfour High School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Stafford, Staffordshire
ST16 1NR
Composite score
56.2

Sir Graham Balfour High School at a glance

Located in Stafford, Staffordshire, Sir Graham Balfour High School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 998 pupils aged 11 to 18. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 45.0 — broadly in line with the national average (national average: 46). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of secondary schools nationally.

38% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 57% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Sir Graham Balfour High School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,704
National rank
#164
In West Midlands
#25
In Staffordshire
Top 54%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
45.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
38%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
57%
% EBacc grade 5+
25%
EBacc average points score
4.07

School profile

Pupils on roll 998 % FSM ever-6 21.3% % EAL 8.0% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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